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Critics Dismissed at Sierra Nevada
Six full-time professors -- including leaders of efforts to question administration -- lose jobs.
One in four Norwegian humanities researchers ‘never publishes’
More than a quarter of humanities researchers in Norway have never published, according to the first evaluation of the discipline in the country for 30 years.
Cheyney, a state-owned university, may soon lose its accreditation
One of the state-owned universities is at risk of losing its accreditation.
Ph.D.-Level Position, $28K Salary
University of Illinois-Chicago ad for language program director draws outcry.
Brexit department lacks scientific adviser as talks get under way
Researchers have expressed concern about the UK government’s decision to start negotiating the country’s exit from the European Union while the department in charge of talks remains without a chief scientific adviser.
Japan to set aside $36 billion for education, growth steps in FY2018 budget
Japan will set aside roughly 4 trillion yen ($35.6 billion) in the next fiscal year's state budget for measures that focus on education as part of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's strategy to spur growth
Black students ‘50 per cent more likely to drop out’
Higher proportion of black students in London may contribute to capital’s higher dropout rates, says SMF
Drop algebra requirement for non-STEM majors, Calif. community colleges chief says
The chancellor of the California Community Colleges system says intermediate algebra should no longer be required to earn an associate degree — unless students are in the fields of science, technology, engineering or math.
The Culling of Higher Ed Begins
The number of colleges and universities eligible to award federal financial aid dropped by 5.6 percent in 2016-17. The vast majority of disappearing institutions were for-profit colleges, but more than 30 private nonprofits were among them.
